Holistic Wellness PractitionerÕs
CODE OF ETHICS
Personal Responsibility:
- A Practitioner agrees to take care of their own
health and well-being and to treat their mind, body, and spirit with love
and respect.
- A Practitioner agrees to always strive for greater
self-knowledge and spiritual growth to ensure that the purest possible
healing energy, information and treatment are provided to each
client.
Clients Rights:
- A Practitioner will respect the clientÕs
choices.
- A Practitioner is committed to providing compassion
and respect for human dignity.
- A Practitioner will refrain from criticism or
judgment of other healing modalities.
Client Care:
- A Practitioner agrees to always to provide healing
treatments using appropriate techniques.
- A Practitioner shall conduct each treatment in a
professional manner.
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- A Practitioner agrees to provide a safe and
supportive environment for clients receiving treatments, and to uphold
honesty and integrity in his or her practice and client
relationships.
- A Practitioner shall be sensitive to the boundary and
needs of each individual patient.
Confidently:
- Practitioners agree that any information that is
discussed with a client within the context of a session is confidential
between the practitioner and client.
- This information will not be released nor discussed
with a third party, unless given permission by the client.
The Session:
- A Practitioner agrees to provide each client a brief
oral description of what may happen during a session, before the session
begins.
- Clients shall be told that the treatment does not
ensure a cure, nor is it a substitute for medical or professional care by
licensed health care professionals.
- A Practitioner agrees to refer client with physical
or mental illnesses to licensed health care professionals whenever
appropriate.
- A Practitioner shall not act in any professional
capacity for which a license is required, should he or she not possess
that license.
- A Practitioner shall not diagnose nor prescribe,
unless licensed, and shall not steer the client away from any care by a
licensed health care provider, and shall not otherwise interfere with
treatment by any licensed health care provider.
A Clients Responsibilities
- Clients share with Practitioners the responsibility
for their own health and well-being.
- The client has the responsibility to be truthful and
express concerns clearly to their practitioner.